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Katie Moraczewski  
Katie Moraczewski

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
White Bear Lake, Minn.

High School:
White Bear Lake HS

Position:
Distance

Experience:
High School


05/29/2013

Minnesota Places 167 Student-Athletes On Spring Academic All-Big Ten Teams

Women's track and field leads the way with 45 recognized individuals

04/20/2013

Gophers Claim Six Event Titles at LSU, Iowa

Minnesota also turned in several PRs and top-10 performances.

04/13/2013

Gophers Win Five Events, Loberg Wins High Jump Crown

Minnesota swept the top-five spots in the 1,500-meter run with Laura Docherty taking first.

04/12/2013

Catching Up with Katie Moraczewski

The junior currently owns the Big Ten's best steeplechase time.

04/12/2013

Gophers Move to St. Thomas for Saturday Competition

Originally scheduled for Concordia-St. Paul, the meet has moved indoors.

2013 Season - Indoor: Finished 23rd in the 3,000 meters at the Big Ten Championships (9:54.27) • ran her season-best time of 9:45.81 in the 3,000m at the Iowa State Classic, finishing seventh. Outdoor: Finished 16th in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the NCAA West Preliminary Round (10:14.87) • placed fourth at the Big Ten Championships with the third-best time in Minnesota history (10:14.07) • runner-up at the Drake Relays (10:15.37) • second in the 3,000m at the Musco Twilight (9:37.16) • Academic All-Big Ten.

2012 Season - Indoor: Member of the eighth-place DMR team that ran 11:36.63 at the Big Ten Championships • placed eighth in the Iowa State Classic mile run (4:51.74) • took sixth in the 3000 meters (9:49.51) at the Jack Johnson Classic. Outdoor: Finished 16th in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the NCAA West Preliminary Round • finished eighth in the steeplechase at the Big Ten Championships (10:21.45) also competed in the 5,000m at the Big Ten meet (17:15.85) • became the No. 3 steeplechase performer in Minnesota history with a time of 10:18.60 at the Stanford Invite • also competed in the 1,500m during the season, with a season best of 4:32.73 • Academic All-Big Ten.

2011 Season-Indoor: Took tenth in the mile (5:12.66) at the Parents Day Open • finished 20th in the 3,000m at Iowa State Classic with a time of 10:03.54 • placed fifth in the 3,000m at the Minnesota Open with a time of 10:20.00.Outdoor: Came in 11th in the 3,000m (10:19.98) at the Jim Click Shootout • finished seventh at the Big Ten championships in the 3,000m Steeplechase with a mark of 10:33.66 • qualified for the NCAA West Prelims in the Steeple Chase.

2010 Season: Redshirted the indoor and outdoor seasons.

High School: A 2009 graduate of White Bear Lake High School • high school coach was Patti Percival • four-time all-state honoree in cross country • placed fourth as a junior (2007) and fifth as a senior (2008) in Minnesota Class AA Cross Country Championshps • 2008 Suburban East Conference champion • three-time all-state performer in track, twice in 1,600 meters and once in 3,200 meters • earned six letters in cross country, and five in track and Nordic skiing.

Personal:Born Jan. 28, 1991 • given name is Katelyn • undecided on a major • daughter of Matt and Laura Moraczewski, both who competed at St. Thomas • has an older brother Andy • enjoys playing soccer and the piano.

CAREER BESTS
Event Time (All-Time Rank)
Meet
Mile, Indoor 4:51.74 ISU Classic (2/11/12)
3,000m, Indoor 9:45.81 ISU Classic (2/9/13)
3,000m Steeplechase 10:14.07 (3rd) Big Ten (5/11/13)
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